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Children: Maintenance

Asked by Samantha NiblettLabourDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 29 April 2026UIN 129657

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of the Child Maintenance Service in ensuring its processes remain gender-neutral, particularly in relation to evidential requirements where p

Answered by Andrew Western

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.

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